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GHURN i 110.415,35?. Patented Nov. 19, 1889.

UNITED STATES PATENT Oijrlcno GEORGE l/ASI'IINGTON OLAPP AND BARNEY F. LOV, OF GIBSONVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA, ASSIGNORS OF PART TO F. NEAL, R. C. DICK, XV. M. CLAPP, AND D. E. CLAPP, OF SAME PLACE.

CHURN.

SPECIFICATION forming part of Letters Patent No. 415,35*?, dated November r19), 1889. Application filed July 23, 1889. Serial No. 818,394 (No model.)

To a/ZZ whom it may concern; upon the churn=body, said body being of the Be it known that we, GEORG-E VASHINGk welleknown rocking construction.

TON CLAPP and BARNEY F. LOW, citizens of The operation of our invention will be readthe United States, residing at Gibsonville, in ily apparent from the above description, in

5 the county of Guilford and State of North that through the rocking motion of the chair 5 5 Carolina, have invented a new and useful said motion will be conveyed by the lever- Churn, of which the following is a speciiicaconnection described to the churn, but inan tion. exaggerated movement by reason of the fact This invention has relation to churn-moof the lever connecting the chair with the 1o tors of that class known as rocking body, main lever being shorter than the rear lever, 6o and in which a rocking-chair is employed as which connects the main lever with the churn, the motive agent; and the invention consists and by reason of the further fact that said in certain features of construction and commain lever is pivoted not at its center but bination of parts, hereinafter referred to, and near its forward end, so that a slight rocking 15 particularly pointed out in the claims. of the chair will impart a comparatively vio- 65 Referring to the drawings, Figure 1 is a lent rocking of the churn-body. By reason perspective of a churn and motor constructed of the spring-connection described the moin accordance with our invention. Fig. 2 is mentum and sudden stoppage of the cream a transverse section oi' the churn detached; when coming in contact with the ends of the 2o Fig. 3, a perspective of the churn-base; Fig. churn-body will not serve to jerk the chair, 7o

4, of the connectinglevers. but will act as a compensating spring. Like numerals of reference indicate like Minor changes in the form, proportion, and parts in all the figures of the drawings. arrangement of the parts may be made with- 1 represents an ordinary rocking-chair, and out departing from the spirit of this inven- 2 5 2 the base, the rockers and base being contion. 7 5 nected by oppositely-located coiled springs 3, Having thus described our invention, what said rocker being of that class commonly we claim is termed spring-rockers. The side pieces 4 1. The combination, with a` spring-rocker, of the base are connected by rungs 5, which of a base mounted at one side of the rocker,

3o project beyond the base, and also connect a a rockingbody churn mounted on the base, 8o pair of rungs (5, passed through opposite springs connecting the body and base,a lever churn-standards 6, by means of a sleeve 5a pivoted to the side of the base, and opposite and setscrew 4*. Upon the standard is levers connecting one end of said lever with mounted the churn-body 7, provided at each the churn and the opposite end with the chair,

3 5 side with a rocker 8, operating upon the upsubstantially as specified. 85 per edge of its respective standard. Springs 2. The combination, with a rocking-chair,

9 connect each standard with a rocker, and of abase mounted at one side thereof,achurn thus the churn is maintained in position upon provided with rockers mounted on the base the standards. and connected thereto by opposite springs,

4o To the outer face of the innerchurn-standand a lever-connection with the chair and 9o ard is pivoted a lever 11 by means of a pivotbody imparting a rocking motion from the bolt 12, and to the rear end of the lever is former to the latter, substantially as specipivoted,by means of a bolt 12, the lower end iied. of a depending arm 13, the upper end of 3. The combination, with a spring-rocker 4 5 which is secured to the side of a churn-body. the rounds of which are extended to one side, 95 A short lever 1i has its lower end connected of apairof standards connected by the rounds, by a bolt 15 to the opposite end of a main lea churn-body provided with opposite rockers ver, and the upper end of said short lever is mounted on the standards, opposite springs pivoted to the front corner of the seat of the connecting said standards and churn-body, a

5o chair. Removable covers 17 are provided lever pivoted near one end to one of the roo standards, a short connecting-lever pivoted to the shorter'end of the first-mentioned lever and having itsopposite end pivoted to the chair, and a depending arm pivotally conmeeting the longer end of the first-mentioned lever. Wth'one end of the churn,v Substantially as specified.

4. The combination, with the chair and its standards connected by rungs, of the churn and its standards Connected by corresponding rungs, and sleeves connecting the twosets of rungs and provided with a setfserew for binding `the same in position, substantially as speoied.

In testimony that We claim the foregoing as 15 our oWn We have hereto afxed our signatures in presence. of. twofwitnesses.

GrlilORGrE WVASHINGTON GLAPP. BARNEY F. LOV. lVitnesses:

JOHN H. SIGGERS, R. J. MARSHALL. 

